Family Ties - Season 4 Episode 16 Checkmate
A chess tournament between Leland College students and a visiting Soviet team turns into a wrestling match when Alex and his opponent, Ivan Rozmirovich, match wits and "fight" for their countries. Alex considers it his patriotic duty to beat the Russian, but as the game progresses he realizes his opponent is not really the enemy he had envisioned him to be.
Year: 1989
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC
Director: Gary David Goldberg
Cast: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Tina Yothers, Brian Bonsall
Crew: June Galas (Producer), Lloyd Garver (Executive Producer), Ruth Bennett (Producer), Carol Himes (Producer), Marc Lawrence (Producer), Gary David Goldberg (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 22, 1982
Last Air date: May 14, 1989
Season: 7 Season
Episode: 176 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 7.30/10 by 225.00 users
Popularity: 85.888
Language: English
Keyword : us republican party, conservatism, family, democrat, sexual liberation, sitcom, 1980s, liberalism
Episode
The Real Thing (1)
The Real Thing (2)
Mr. Wrong
Designated Hitter
Don't Go Changin'
The Old College Try
My Tutor
Mr. Right
Just One Look
How Do You Sleep?
You've Got a Friend
Nothing But a Man
The Disciple
Where's Poppa?
Fool for Love
Checkmate
Engine Trouble
A Word to the Wise (1)
A Word to the Wise (2)
Art Lover
Teacher's Pet
My Buddy
Once in Love with Elyse (a.k.a. Loan Arranger)
Paper Chase (a.k.a. Mallory's Graduation)
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